Brussels sprouts have a bad rap. People think they dislike them without even giving them a chance. These recipes are sure to change everyone into a Brussels sprouts lover!
Roasted red potatoes recipe made with small red potatoes and herbs that add a great flavor. Find great Recipe Collections, including Potato Salad Recipes, Ham Recipes, Chicken Recipes, and many more.
Nutty flavored winter squash filled with creamy mashed potatoes mixed with wild rice and mushrooms is not only a warm lunch or dinner solution but a complete meal.
Baked sweet potatoes with a spicy-sweet sour cream sauce that makes it a little different from the traditional baked sweet potato. Find potato recipes along with tips and advice in All About Potatoes.
Juicy cranberries provide color and tartness to this festive yam dish. Don’t wait for the Holidays to serve this tasty "yams with cranberries" favorite.
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Useful Tools | Making Gravy | Tips
There are many recipes available for making gravy but you will find that most use the turkey drippings, browned pieces from the bottom of the roasting pan, and a small amount of fat to give it great flavor and color.
Quick Tips
Allow ½ pound of raw, whole potatoes per person when preparing mashed potatoes.
Prior to boiling, cut potatoes into even pieces to ensure even cooking.
A few drops of vinegar added to the water when boiling potatoes will help maintain their white color.
Today's trend is to cook stuffing separately from turkey, the reason being safety and speed. Stuffing must reach a temperature of 165º F to kill harmful bacteria. By the time enough heat has reached the stuffing to render it safe, the turkey can be overcooked.
Made to heat the ingredients placed in a fondue pot or a chafing dish, the Burner for these utensils is positioned directly below the pot or the dish and if not electric will use some type of portable fuel for a heat source.
A type of bakeware that is used to make the traditional French food known as a Gratiné or Gratin, which is prepared with a brown crispy crust over the surface of the food.
A round or oval-shaped baking dish with a lid that is used to cook a wide variety of ingredients that are made into the food dish often referred to as a casserole.
Stone bakeware is made from stone fired at a very high temperature. The firing of the stone produces a nonporous surface on the bakeware, which does not need glazing.